April 8 NaPoWriMo Writing Prompt Write a palinode, or a poem in which you change your opinion about something.#napowrimo

Pineapple on Pizza

For many a long yearI held onto an opinion dearPineapple does not belong on a pizzaEven if ham is one of the meatsas!I tried a tiny biteAnd gave my taste buds a fright.My stomach rolled in consternation.However, my husband dearDoes not have this fearHe loves to eat pineapple on pizza!So I only had the tropical tidbits appliedOn the half that would resideOn his plateUntil he has it all ate.The left over slices of his tropically adorned feastKept appearing on the plate of the one who liked it least!Patiently I would pick off each baked tidbitSo that I wouldn’t give my tastebuds a fit.However, a little bit of the flavor residueStarted to cause my fear to be subduedOne day I tried a tiny biteAnd my taste buds yelled, “All right!”My stomach rumbled in approvalAnd now I now longer spend time in pineapple removalPineapple does belong on pizza.